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Best Excavating Contractors in Alpharetta, GA (2026)

110 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Alpharetta: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 798 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 110.

  3. 10

    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 5,597 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 110 ranked; ranked #10.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

110 Alpharetta excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 30 are open 24/7, 72 open Saturdays and 43 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 110 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Alpharetta at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Alpharetta at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup644.9★ (798)Johns Creek, 4 mi away24/7Overall
2Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup634.9★ (905)Duluth, 9 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup of Marietta624.8★ (1,874)Marietta, 15 mi away24/7—
4Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup624.8★ (1,777)Lawrenceville, 17 mi away24/7—
5Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup594.8★ (1,533)Alpharetta24/7—
6Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup584.8★ (3,700)Norcross, 11 mi away24/7—
7Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup574.9★ (1,090)Sandy Springs, 11 mi away24/7—
8Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup565.0★ (759)Doraville, 13 mi away24/7—
9Allcon Septic and Grading565.0★ (248)Gainesville, 17 mi away24/7—
10Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup564.8★ (5,597)Atlanta, 21 mi away24/7Most reviews

The 110 best excavating contractors in Alpharetta, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  16. #16 L.P. Grading

    Based in Canton, 13 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for L.P. Grading(470) 443-4080

  23. #23 Georgia 811

    Based in Duluth, 10 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 150 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    • 4.5★ from 150 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3400 Summit Ridge Pkwy, Duluth, GA 30096
    View profile for Georgia 811(770) 623-4332

Excavating contractors ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 110 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

excavating contractors in Alpharetta, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Knight Perimeter & Site Services535.0★ (26)In Alpharetta
27Wofford Earthworks, LLC534.8★ (24)9 mi
28RMI Earthworks524.3★ (6)21 mi
29Pro Grading, Excavation and Brush Clearing Services525.0★ (6)17 mi
30Coffman Grading & Utilities LLC.524.5★ (8)10 mi
31EMMETT | Precision Tech-Site Engineering524.5★ (25)13 mi
32648 Earthworks525.0★ (17)18 mi
33Mathis Grading525.0★ (8)6 mi
34Alpharetta Grading & Hauling523.0★ (4)8 mi
35First Turn Grading & Septic515.0★ (32)17 mi
36Integrity land clearing and demolition514.8★ (25)20 mi
37Fern Valley Grading & Land Clearing515.0★ (9)9 mi
38Armourco, Inc.515.0★ (5)16 mi
39Holy Rolloff513.7★ (15)2 mi
40Wildwood Development515.0★ (8)18 mi
41Finlon Enterprises, Inc.515.0★ (25)14 mi
42Cole's Construction514.7★ (12)13 mi
43Cyclone Land Development513.1★ (22)4 mi
44Plateau Excavation504.4★ (69)17 mi
45Mcdowell Backhoe Trenchin504.7★ (3)15 mi
46Walker's Landscaping Tree Service504.6★ (48)14 mi
47ADM Contracting LLC505.0★ (7)20 mi
48Affordable Plumber," Your Neighborhood Plumber"504.4★ (7)6 mi
49J & K Dirt Solutions, LLC503.8★ (13)17 mi
50Pinnacle Grading LLC505.0★ (5)19 mi

Also serving Alpharetta

20 more excavating contractors within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked excavating contractors serving Alpharetta
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
All In One Exteriors4.4★ (20)In Alpharetta
Couch Group LLC4.9★ (7)In Alpharetta
DLP Construction4.5★ (8)In Alpharetta
Ecco Park by The Providence Group4.4★ (8)In Alpharetta
Elamar Construction Inc5.0★ (24)In Alpharetta
Evans General Contractors4.3★ (26)In Alpharetta
Excel Capital Construction LLC5.0★ (20)In Alpharetta
J.K. Lockwood Construction Company, Inc.3.7★ (6)In Alpharetta
Moeller Purcell Construction Company4.2★ (6)In Alpharetta
Paces Ferry Builders LLC3.9★ (16)In Alpharetta
Parrish Construction Group4.3★ (6)In Alpharetta
Prolific Innovation Construction5.0★ (25)In Alpharetta
Sound Proof Atlanta4.9★ (45)In Alpharetta
Southern Innovation Roofing Company5.0★ (19)In Alpharetta
Steve Powell Homes4.4★ (7)In Alpharetta
Tawny cabinets & closets4.8★ (69)In Alpharetta
Team Roofing and Construction, LLC4.7★ (75)In Alpharetta
The Gathering - Alpharetta by Brock Built4.5★ (12)In Alpharetta
Three Hounds Construction Group5.0★ (17)In Alpharetta
Toll Brothers Georgia Division Office2.1★ (19)In Alpharetta

How we ranked Alpharetta excavating contractors

We scored 110 Alpharetta excavating contractors on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 3, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Alpharetta data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Excavating contractors in Alpharetta: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Alpharetta?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Alpharetta, GA is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 4.9★ from 798 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup of Marietta (#3) follow. We ranked 110 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Alpharetta?

ContractorsRanked ranks 110 excavating contractors serving Alpharetta, GA. 4 of them are based in Alpharetta; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which excavating contractors in Alpharetta are open 24/7?

30 ranked excavating contractors in Alpharetta post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup of Marietta (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Alpharetta work on weekends?

72 of 110 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 43 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup of Marietta (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Alpharetta excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 110 rated excavating contractors in Alpharetta is 5.0★, with a median of 14 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 5,597 reviews, and ranks #10. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank excavating contractors?

Each excavating contractor gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do excavating contractors outside Alpharetta count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Alpharetta city center, our service radius for excavating contractors. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Can excavating contractors pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?

No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.

Update log for Alpharetta

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 110 excavating contractors serving Alpharetta.
  2. November 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.

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